Tykes to keep focus on football

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Barnsley head coach Paul Heckingbottom says he and his players will “stay strong and focused” after the club suspended his assistant Tommy Wright over allegations of corruption.

The Sky Bet Championship club announced on Wednesday night that assistant head coach Wright had been suspended “pending an internal investigation”.

The Daily Telegraph claimed to have video footage of Wright accepting a payment it says was offered after he agreed to help a fake agents’ firm recruit players for Barnsley.

Heckingbottom, whose side take on Leeds at Elland Road on Saturday, said he was under strict instructions not to talk about the allegations.

“I can’t talk about that,” Heckingbottom told a press conference at …

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